JACKSON, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM) today announced the Company was
notified after the close of business on April 13, 2018, by Rose Acre
Farms of Seymour, Indiana, of a voluntary egg recall. The eggs involved
in the recall have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella
Braenderup and were distributed from Rose Acre Farms’ Hyde County,
North Carolina, facility from January 11, 2018, through April 12, 2018. Salmonella
Braenderup can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young
children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune
systems. Healthy individuals infected with SalmonellaBraenderup
can experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In
rare circumstances, infection with SalmonellaBraenderup
can result in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing
more severe illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected
aneurysms), endocarditis and arthritis.

Through an abundance of caution, Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. is voluntarily
recalling one load, or 23,400 dozen eggs, purchased from Rose Acre Farms
and re-packaged at the Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.’s Dade City, Florida,
location. The product will list the plant number of P-1359D, and will
have a Julian date of either 048A or 049A and a best by date of April 2,
2018, or April 3, 2018.

All customers that received these eggs from Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. have
been notified of the recall. No illnesses have been reported to date.

The potentially affected eggs being recalled by Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
are listed below. Plant numbers and Julian dates can be found printed on
the individual boxes. The Julian date follows the plant number, for
example P-1359D-048A. These eggs were distributed in the state of
Florida.

Product Description

UPC

Lot Number

Best By

PUBLIX GRADE A extra large EGGS 18PK

0 41415 00966 0

P1359D 048A

P1359D 049A

APR 02

APR 03

SUNUP GRADE A LARGE EGGS 18PK

0 28621 36398 4

P1359D 049A

APR 03

XLG LOOSE GENERIC 15 DZ

N/A

P1359D 048A

APR 02

RESTRICTED EGGS

N/A

P1359D 048A

P1359D 049A

APR 02

APR 03

BREAKING STOCK 30DZ

N/A

P1359D 048A

P1359D 049A

APR 02

APR 03

This is a consumer level recall. Consumers who believe they may have
purchased potentially affected shell eggs should not eat them but should
return them to the store where they were purchased. Questions and
concerns may be directed to Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.’s corporate office at
1-888-254-4465, (extension 4387 on the Company’s voicemail system)
between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Central Standard time.